Is SYNTHETICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYNTHETICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYNTHETICAL mean?
- adjective
involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis
“limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements...that extend well beyond the limits of biology”
- adjective
of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts
“`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 11
S (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SYNTHETICAL
SYNTHETICAL has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SYNTHETICAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tachylites18
- thylacines18
- cattishly17
- hesitancy17
- synthetic17
- tachylite17
- thylacine17
- hesitantly16
- chanteys16
- chastely16
- chastity16
- chattily16
- chestily16
- lecythis16
- stanchly16
- tetchily16
- yachties16
- chantey15
- clayish15
- ethylic15
- hyaenic15
- lecythi15
- lychnis15
- lynches15
- snatchy15
- stenchy15
- techily15
- yachtie15
- athletics14
- chatlines14
- intestacy14
- ethinyls14
- hyalines14
- hyalites14
- stealthy14
- chanty14
- chatty14
- chesty14
- chitty14
- chyles14
- hyenic14
- leachy14
- lyches14
- scythe14
- tetchy14
- titchy14
- yachts14
- asthenic13
- athletic13
- chanties13
- chatline13
- chattels13
- clayiest13
- cleanish13
- cyanites13
- etchants13
- ethicals13
- ethnical13
- intactly13
- latchets13
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